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Join the festivities at The Great American Duck Race
The Great American Duck Race has become a popular attraction at the Indiana State Fair. Robert Duck, fittingly named, leads the event, which he has been involved with for 26 years. Originally from Bosque Farms, New Mexico, just south of Albuquerque, Duck began racing ducks in 1980. His success at the local duck races, where […]
New Riff High Note Collection – Balboa Rye Whiskey Quick Review
My reviews tend to be long-winded and very in-depth. I know that many readers don’t have the time or patience to read them all. This is why I have decided to create a “Quick Review” format. I’m not going to cover backstories, distilling methods or anything like that if I know I’ve covered it in a previous review of a similar bottle. You’ll find that a lot of these quick reviews will be based on single barrel picks because their backstory is usually the same with the exception of the group that picked them.
Indiana pastors convene, look ahead at annual convention
The 56th annual session of the MLK Memorial Baptist State Convention concludes with president’s reflections. The 56th annual session of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Baptist State Convention rallies around the successful conclusion of its statewide convention held July 8-11, 2024, at the historic St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis hosted by Pastor Phillip L. Shobe. The meeting brought together pastors in the convention from East Chicago, Gary and Indianapolis to examine and amplify its goals and initiatives for the upcoming year.
Everyone in Indiana May Have Had Social Security Number Stolen
This is some scary news for anyone who lives in Indiana. Your social security number may have been stolen. Everyone knows that a social security number is a very private thing. You never want to give that out to anyone. Granted, there are times when you have to give it out to prove your identity for financial purposes, but in general, the rule of thumb is to never give that information to anyone. Your social security card, in the hands of the wrong person, could cause a lot of problems for you that you really don't want to deal with.
AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — You now know the official plan of tax attack from the Democratic ticket for governor and lieutenant governor. In a virtual press conference Thursday, gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick revealed what she calls the “McCormick-Goodin Commonsense Property Tax Relief Plan”, also named after the lieutenant governor nominee Terry Goodin. The plan calls […] The post AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Needed rain falls in central Indiana for first time in nearly two weeks; New cool spell coming
HUMIDITY SURGES It’s back! For the first time in well over a week the dew point is nearing 70°. Up 10° from Wednesday, this will aid in developing some needed rainfall. This was the first measured rainfall since August 2nd, nearly weeks ago. August 2024 entering the day was the driest in three years with […]
See effects of soil compaction on crops
Documenting soil compaction can sometimes seem elusive. Because compacted layers are below the surface, you can’t see them directly. But Steve Gauck says that if soil compaction impacts plant growth and development, you can pick out affected plants just by looking. “They’re often stunted and shorter than normal plants...
Franklin High School student dies after medical emergency at football practice
(WBFF) — A Franklin High School student has died after experiencing a medical emergency at football practice Wednesday morning. Principal Kieran J. O'Connell sent the following message to the school community:. It is with profound sadness that I inform you of the death of a Franklin High School student....
Library Ribbon Cutting Planned for September 7th
The Greensburg Decatur County Public Library has been undergoing renovations since August 2023. We are happy to announce that they have been completed! We are having a Ribbon Cutting on Saturday, September 7th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate and show the community our upgrades. Come celebrate our NEW Patio and interior renovations! There will be food and fun for all ages!
Today (Friday) at the Greensburg Power of the Past
Greensburg Power of the Past Toy Show is from 12 to 8 today, 8 to 8 tomorrow and 8 to 3 Sunday. Bingo in the Farm and Home Center from 4 to 6 PM. Feldman’s Studio Jam from 6 to 9 PM. Antique Tractor Distance Pull at 6 PM.
School bus involved in 3-vehicle crash in Trafalgar
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — Authorities responded to a three-vehicle crash involving an Indian Creek School bus Thursday afternoon in the town of Trafalgar. According to the Trafalgar Fire Department, firefighters and other first responders were called around 3:30 p.m. to the area of State Road 135 and Indian Meadows Drive in response to a reported […]
Southport police chief reinstated after discord with mayor
SOUTHPORT, Ind. (WISH) — The mayor of the Marion County city of Southport has reinstated Police Chief Tom Vaughn, days after he was demoted. The information was revealed Thursday night at the start of a meeting of the Southport City Council. Southport Mayor Jim Cooney said he met with Vaughn Thursday afternoon: “We came to […]
State, county officials meet in Bloomington to discuss election cybersecurity
Less than three months remain until the 2024 general election, and Indiana cybersecurity officials say they’re preparing for any possible threat. A panel of experts met Thursday at Monroe County elections headquarters in Bloomington for a roundtable discussion hosted by the clerk’s office. Monroe County clerk Nicole Browne...
$100,000 winning Powerball with Power Play ticket sold in Greenfield for Wednesday’s drawing
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hoosier Lottery Powerball tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched four out of five white balls and the Powerball with a Power Play of 2X in Wednesday night’s drawing. A $100,000 winning ticket was purchased at Circle K 2367 located at 1124 W. Main St. in Greenfield, Indiana. The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Aug. 14, are: 8-9-23-29-62 with the Powerball of 13 and a Power […]
Greenwood man sentenced to 66 years for 2017 cold case murder
INDIANAPOLIS — A man was sentenced to a 66-year prison term on Friday, as he was found guilty of murder and pled by agreement to being a habitual offender. This stems from the 2017 murder of 30-year-old Jenny Boltinghouse, who died after suffering three gunshot wounds to the head and one to the right arm. […]
Rushville resident shows off his mullet at the Indiana State Fair
Rushville resident Wally McCane made an appearance on Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Indiana State Fair, competing in the Statewide Mullet Competition. McCane was one of only 15 selected to compete. At the beginning of the competition, contestants had a minute to introduce themselves to the crowd and talk about...
Local organizations to host free, multi-genre outdoor concert series at Garfield Park
INDIANAPOLIS — Starting next month, Central Indiana residents can come to a park on the near southside of Indianapolis for a series of free multi-genre outdoor concerts and creative community gatherings. Big Car Collaborative, Art Mexicano en Indiana, Indy Parks and other partners are bringing the Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series to Garfield Park on […]
Moontown Brewing Opens in Carmel
Moontown Brewing Company is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new tasting room on August 16. It is located at the intersection of Old Meridian St. and W. Main St. in Carmel, Indiana, in The Signature Carmel building, opposite the new Harmony Steakhouse location—another popular business hailing from Whitestown in Boone County.
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